Enjoy free concerts and recitals this fall as the UAB Department of Music presents the best faculty, student and guest artist performances.

UAB Music will host a one day, non-competitive drumline clinic for marching percussionists with special guest clinician Jeff Queen.

William Price’s new work for saxophone, “Gridlock,” will be performed by John Perrine at the World Saxophone Congress.

A Sunday night concert from the UAB Gospel Choir will inspire and raise money for a new recording.

A UAB music student ensemble, invited to perform at an international music conference, will perform new works by UAB music faculty.

Music created by UAB students for the show “The Caucasian Chalk Circle” earns Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival honors.

William Price presented a paper on an orchestral work by Frank Zappa, plus Price’s original works were performed at conferences in March.

The 2012 Ireland Prize for Scholarly Distinction goes to Professor of Piano Yakov Kasman, who will be honored April 17.

Three UAB piano and voice students were honored for their performances at two competitions in the state March 30-31.